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Adjustable Standard for Plows.

Description: Patent for improvements to foot pieces that allow for easy adjustment of plowing depth. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 8, 1892
Creator: Teague, Jasper K.
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Trace Fastener

Description: Patent for trace fastener. Illustration included.
Date: February 26, 1907
Creator: Simonds, John W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Plow and Seeder.

Description: Patent for a plow and seeder that has an added "rotating flanged drum composed of two perforated cylinders" (lines 10-11) including a detailed explanation and description of the illustration.
Date: February 19, 1878
Creator: Elliott, Pinkney H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tool-Holding Implement.

Description: Patent for a holding device specifically for hoe tools while being sharpened.
Date: May 11, 1920
Creator: Stoke, Josiah W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Glass Holding Attachment for Bottles

Description: Patent for a device that holds a glass while hanging from a bottle. Illustration included.
Date: March 24, 1908
Creator: Hopkins, William King
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fishing-Float

Description: Patent for a new type of fishing float with "ferrules or caps" (line 18) on the ends to prevent water from getting into the float, causing it to decay, including illustrations and instructions.
Date: October 23, 1917
Creator: Scott, John S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Blackboard-Eraser

Description: Patent for "blackboard-erasers in which the erasing material is detachable from the wood block or handle and permits...being used continuously."
Date: November 18, 1902
Creator: Williams, Lavinia B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil-Heater.

Description: Patent for an oil heater, which has a oil reserve and burner in the bottom and flues in the top through which the heat radiates.
Date: February 18, 1908
Creator: Ray, James T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Adjustable Stand or Support for Mirrors

Description: Patent for a mirror stand. Illustrations included.
Date: September 28, 1909
Creator: Humphries, Garland P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cattle-Yoke.

Description: Patent for a cattle-yoke that is economical to make and easy to take on and off of the cow.
Date: February 12, 1907
Creator: Dean, George J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Twine-Cutter.

Description: Patent for improvements in rope-cutters by designing a “cutter having a slotted bracket with a lateral extension or bearing that has a longitudinal slot and a stop,” with a “combination of a lever-handle having a projecting knife-blade, registering with the slot in the bearing.” (Lines 81-86) This enable the rope to be cut in a single operation without sever the fibers. (Lines 74-76) Illustration is included.
Date: October 13, 1891
Creator: Maulden, Chester Doctor
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fence-Post.

Description: Patent for improvements to fence post design in which a base is added to hold the post upright while keeping it above ground to prevent deterioration from soil with illustrations.
Date: July 31, 1900
Creator: Hammer, Willie Alice
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car Door.

Description: Patent for a new and improved car door. This design "has for an object to provide a simple construction by which the door in its open and closed positions may be pressed firmly in against the side of the car, and by which the door may more perfectly protect the contents of the car from the weather than the doors of ordinary construction" (lines 8-14).
Date: January 18, 1887
Creator: Ferguson, George Jones
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sorghum Boiler and Evaporator.

Description: Patent for a new and improved boiler and evaporator for sorghum. This design consists in "[an] evaporating pan having the partition walls, the elbow-tubes pivoted in the lower edge of said partitions, and capable of being turned parallel to the bottom of said pan at any angle or perpendicular thereto, [a] copper coil laid in a serpentine groove, made in the bottom of said pan, one end passing through one end of said pan and connecting with a steam generator, and having a valve to regulate the f… more
Date: February 16, 1886
Creator: Wynn, John Clinton
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Quilting Frame for Sewing Machines.

Description: Patent for a new and improved quilting-frame for sewing machines. This design consists, "with the track and the carriage consisting of the U-shaped bail formed from a single piece of metal, having the ends bifurcated and provided with grooved wheels" (lines 97-100). It also consists "of the screw-threaded rod having a head at its lower end, passing through an aperture in the bail, the burr or nut consisting of the interiorly-sccrew-threaded collar, with which said rod engages, the beam having a… more
Date: July 26, 1892
Creator: Moore, George McNair & Steen, George W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Piano-Hammer.

Description: Patent for a piano hammer, which has a strip of striking material that can be moved over to a new section when one section wears out, to increase the life of the hammer.
Date: May 24, 1910
Creator: Young, Henry E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Churn

Description: Patent for a churn
Date: December 21, 1909
Creator: Floyd, Ellis E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Body.

Description: Patent for a vehicle body that the side and end panels of the body will be effectively braced in applied position, including illustrations.
Date: May 8, 1917
Creator: Traylor, Ezra, A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Well Bucket

Description: Patent for a well bucket. Illustration included.
Date: February 21, 1911
Creator: Fleet, Charles B.
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Stovepipe Thimble

Description: Patent for a stovepipe thimble. Illustration included.
Date: July 11, 1905
Creator: Holton, Richard Tomkins
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Bolt-Holder.

Description: Patent for certain new and useful improvements in bolt holders, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 6, 1898
Creator: Higdon, Jasper S.
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Vibrator

Description: Patent for a vibrator to be used for treating diseases and massage treatment.
Date: December 31, 1907
Creator: Swindell, John W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Inhaler and Respirator

Description: Patent for a flame used inhaler and respirator. Illustration included.
Date: May 3, 1904
Creator: Swindell, John W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fountain-Brush

Description: Patent for a brush for cleaning fountains. Illustrations included.
Date: August 15, 1911
Creator: Peeler, William L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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